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Brighton township, PA


Beaver County, PA

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 8,754   ( 527 from 2010 )
Land area: 19.4 square miles
Population density: 451.4 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:8,361 95.51% 5.5%
Black:911.04% 3.2%
Indian:00.00% 100.0%
Asian:450.51% 25.0%
2+ races:1101.26% 107.5%
Hispanic:1111.27% 24.7%
Total non-White:3934.49% 31.4%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:433 6.4
Change in Non-White pop.:94 1.4



Historical Presidential Election Results for Brighton township, PA

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +371 D +79 D + 6.4%
D +450
2020 vs. 2012 R +515 D +2 D + 6.2%
D +517
2020 vs. 2008 R +571 R +198 D + 0.9%
D +373
2016 vs. 2008 R +200 R +277 R + 5.5%
D -77
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 76% Donald Trump* (R) 3,294 61.7% Joe Biden (D) 1,967 36.8% 82 1.5% 5,343 13 15 0.08%
2016 69% Donald Trump (R) 2,923 62.4% Hillary Clinton (D) 1,517 32.4% 246 5.2% 4,686 14 16 0.08%
2012 65% Mitt Romney (R) 2,779 64.8% Barack Obama* (D) 1,450 33.8% 59 1.4% 4,288 18 18 0.07%
2008 69% John McCain (R) 2,723 62.1% Barack Obama (D) 1,594 36.4% 67 1.5% 4,384 18 17 0.07%
2004 66% George W. Bush* (R) 2,555 61.4% John Kerry (D) 1,584 38.1% 19 0.5% 4,158 13 11 0.07%
2000 59% George W. Bush (R) 2,138 58.6% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 1,402 38.5% 106 2.9% 3,646 12 11 0.07%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Brighton township
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 1,967 36.8%
Donald Trump* (R) 3,294 61.7%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 64 1.2%
Other 18 0.3%
TOTAL 5,343
Turnout: 76% Diff (St): 13 Diff (US): 15


2016 President, Brighton township
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 1,517 32.4%
Donald Trump (R) 2,923 62.4%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 148 3.2%
Other 98 2.1%
TOTAL 4,686
Turnout: 69% Diff (St): 14 Diff (US): 16


2012 President, Brighton township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 1,450 33.8%
Mitt Romney (R) 2,779 64.8%
Other 59 1.4%
TOTAL 4,288
Turnout: 65% Diff (St): 18 Diff (US): 18


2008 President, Brighton township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 1,594 36.4%
John McCain (R) 2,723 62.1%
Other 67 1.5%
TOTAL 4,384
Turnout: 69% Diff (St): 18 Diff (US): 17


2004 President, Brighton township
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 2,555 61.4%
John Kerry (D) 1,584 38.1%
Other 19 0.5%
TOTAL 4,158
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): 13 Diff (US): 11


2000 President, Brighton township
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 2,138 58.6%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 1,402 38.5%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 63 1.7%
Other 43 1.2%
TOTAL 3,646
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): 11
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Brighton township, PA

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 S3 61% Mehmet Oz (R) 2,427 56.5% John Fetterman (D) 1,754 40.8% 117 [+] 2.7% 4,298 10 0.08%
2022 G 61% Doug Mastriano (R) 2,100 49.0% Josh Shapiro (D) 2,087 48.7% 97 [+] 2.3% 4,284 7 0.08%
2018 S1 57% Lou Barletta (R) 2,175 54.6% Bob Casey, Jr.* (D) 1,736 43.6% 74 [+] 1.9% 3,985 12 0.08%
2018 G 58% Scott Wagner (R) 2,047 51.3% Tom Wolf* (D) 1,871 46.9% 73 [+] 1.8% 3,991 11 0.08%
2016 S3 68% Pat Toomey* (R) 2,880 62.1% Katie McGinty (D) 1,540 33.2% 219 [+] 4.7% 4,639 13 0.08%
2014 G 41% Tom Corbett* (R) 1,581 57.1% Tom Wolf (D) 1,187 42.9% 0 0.0% 2,768 12 0.08%
*: incumbent               +: ran on additional party lines               Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election           RO: runoff election           PSV: percent of state vote